The Resource The many faces of Josephine Baker : dancer, singer, activist, spy, Peggy Caravantes
The many faces of Josephine Baker : dancer, singer, activist, spy, Peggy Caravantes
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The item The many faces of Josephine Baker : dancer, singer, activist, spy, Peggy Caravantes represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Stevens Memorial Library (North Andover).
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Author Peggy Caravantes follows Josephine Baker's life from her childhood in the depths of poverty to her comedic rise in vaudeville and fame in Europe. This biography also covers her outspoken participation in the U.S. Civil Rights Movement, espionage work for the French Resistance during World War II, and adoption of 12 children--her "rainbow tribe"
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- x, 195 pages
- Contents
-
- Her own journey
- Show business review
- Joséphine charms Paris
- La folie du jour
- Two loves
- Storms of life
- Joséphine's challenges
- Let my people go
- In my village
- Joséphine and Jo split
- Losing Les Milandes
- The curtain falls
- Isbn
- 9781613730348
- Label
- The many faces of Josephine Baker : dancer, singer, activist, spy
- Title
- The many faces of Josephine Baker
- Title remainder
- dancer, singer, activist, spy
- Statement of responsibility
- Peggy Caravantes
- Subject
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- Baker, Josephine, 1906-1975
- Baker, Josephine, 1906-1975 -- Juvenile literature
- Dancers -- France -- Biography
- Dancers -- France -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Women
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / General
- Spies -- France -- Biography
- Spies -- France -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- France
- African American entertainers
- African American entertainers -- France -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Author Peggy Caravantes follows Josephine Baker's life from her childhood in the depths of poverty to her comedic rise in vaudeville and fame in Europe. This biography also covers her outspoken participation in the U.S. Civil Rights Movement, espionage work for the French Resistance during World War II, and adoption of 12 children--her "rainbow tribe"
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1935-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Caravantes, Peggy
- Dewey number
-
- 792.802/8092
- B
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- GV1785.B3
- LC item number
- C37 2015
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Women of action
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Baker, Josephine
- Dancers
- African American entertainers
- Spies
- World War, 1939-1945
- Baker, Josephine
- Dancers
- African American entertainers
- Spies
- World War, 1939-1945
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Women
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / General
- Target audience
- adolescent
- Label
- The many faces of Josephine Baker : dancer, singer, activist, spy, Peggy Caravantes
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (page 183-185) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Her own journey -- Show business review -- Joséphine charms Paris -- La folie du jour -- Two loves -- Storms of life -- Joséphine's challenges -- Let my people go -- In my village -- Joséphine and Jo split -- Losing Les Milandes -- The curtain falls
- Control code
- 1590198
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- x, 195 pages
- Isbn
- 9781613730348
- Isbn Type
- (hbk.)
- Lccn
- 2014026074
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1590198
- (OCoLC)879249185
- Label
- The many faces of Josephine Baker : dancer, singer, activist, spy, Peggy Caravantes
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (page 183-185) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Her own journey -- Show business review -- Joséphine charms Paris -- La folie du jour -- Two loves -- Storms of life -- Joséphine's challenges -- Let my people go -- In my village -- Joséphine and Jo split -- Losing Les Milandes -- The curtain falls
- Control code
- 1590198
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- x, 195 pages
- Isbn
- 9781613730348
- Isbn Type
- (hbk.)
- Lccn
- 2014026074
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1590198
- (OCoLC)879249185
Subject
- Baker, Josephine, 1906-1975
- Baker, Josephine, 1906-1975 -- Juvenile literature
- Dancers -- France -- Biography
- Dancers -- France -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Women
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / General
- Spies -- France -- Biography
- Spies -- France -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- France
- African American entertainers
- African American entertainers -- France -- Biography | Juvenile literature
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